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FINANCE

Social housing paper dismissed as 'small step'

By Mark Conrad | 14 August 2018

The Government’s long-awaited social housing Green Paper has been dismissed as a ‘small step’ tow...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Councils resist peer challenge offer

By Dan Peters | 13 August 2018

The Local Government Association (LGA) is facing resistance as it struggles to persuade reluctant...

HEALTH

A green paper for change

By Cllr Izzi Seccombe | 08 August 2018

The delay in providing a strategy for social care and wellbeing is impacting not just the care se...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Peace offerings in wake of reorganisation divisions

By Dan Peters | 07 August 2018

Olive branches have been offered up in two areas where relationships have been strained by local ...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Officers push for CPO reforms

By Mark Conrad | 07 August 2018

Council officers are pushing for reforms to the Compulsory Purchase Order (CPO) regime, claiming ...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Done for battery?

06 August 2018

When your local police and crime commissioner (PCC) contacts you to discuss charges, usually you’...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

LGA in Brexit uncertainty warning

By Dan Peters | 01 August 2018

The uncertainty surrounding the potential practical implications of Brexit is becoming of increas...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Tax increases among options in LGA Green Paper

By Martin Ford | 30 July 2018

Tax increases are among the solutions to the social care crisis considered in a Green Paper launc...

EDUCATION

Fresh calls for SEN funding as pupil numbers grow

By Martin Ford | 30 July 2018

The number of children with special educational needs (SEN) has continued to rise, piling further...

HEALTH

Better Care Fund stand-off continues

By Dan Peters | 27 July 2018

The stand-off between the Local Government Association (LGA) and Better Care Fund (BCF) officials...

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frederica-diamanta

Corporate Director – Adults & Health

£176,061 – £196,002

Lead Change. Shape Lives. Be Part of Something New. Apply for this job

Newham London Borough Council

Assistant Director, People

£89,116 - £104,843 per annum

Experience the best of both worlds with our flexible hybrid working arrangements. Apply for this job

Essex County Council

Executive Director (Children’s Services)

up to £137,831

Are you an experienced and inspirational leader of Children’s Services? Apply for this job

Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council